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Former U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) speaks at a press conference alongside alleged victims of Jeffrey Epstein at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. on September 3, 2025, announcing the Epstein Files Transparency Act, which calls for the release of all unclassified documents in the Jeffrey Epstein case. (Photo by Bryan Dozier / Middle East Images via AFP)

Dems, MTG want Trump out over Iran

Alex Galbraith

More than 70 lawmakers supported impeachment or using the 25th Amendment to remove Trump from office

Vice President JD Vance and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban address the media during a joint press conference at the Prime Minister's Office in Budapest, Hungary, on April 7, 2026. (Photo by Balint Szentgallay/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Vance: Hungary must reelect Viktor Orbán

Garrett Owen

A staunch ally of Trump and Putin, Orbán leads a government accused of rampant corruption

President Donald Trump mimics firing a rifle while speaking to reporters at a briefing on Monday, April 6, 2026 at the White House. (Maxine Wallace/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Iran calls Trump's threats "delusional"

Jelinda Montes

The US and Israel are ramping up attacks in attempts to force a ceasefire

Earthset captured through the Orion spacecraft window at 6:41 p.m. EDT, April 6, 2026, during the Artemis II crew’s flyby of the Moon. (Image Credit: NASA)

It's OK to love the moon mission

Troy Farah

Problems down on Earth are serious. Spending some time looking up isn’t a waste or distraction

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Pasta shapes (Ashlie Stevens )

Better stovetop pasta starts with spice

Ashlie D. Stevens

Bloom the spices and finish with acid for a smoky chicken pasta that feels rich, but never heavy

President Donald Trump (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Trump's 40-year-old Iran plot

Heather Digby Parton

"Take the oil" has always been the president's rallying cry

President Donald Trump (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Trump bombs Iran. Hunger at home

Chauncey DeVega

The president's war is the right's long-awaited excuse to gut education, health care and the social safety net

Offshore petroleum drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico (Getty Images)

Trump pits energy vs. endangered species

Dan Salas - The Conversation

It’s a false choice. Protecting wildlife can be good for business

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Tomatoes on a tablecloth (Catherine Falls Commercial/ Getty Images )

Try these 5 tomato-filled recipes

Joy Saha

From tomato butter to fried green tomatoes, we compiled our favorite tomato-centric recipes to enjoy

Clavicular walks the runway during New York Fashion Week (Victor VIRGILE/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)

The problem with covering extremists

Sophia Tesfaye

Coverage of figures like Clavicular raises an old question: Does attention inform the public — or empower radicals?

After a full month since a major food shopping trip had been taken, the refrigerator at the home of Raphael Richmond was near empty. Richmond and her six children adjust to the recent cut in their food stamp (SNAP) allotment. (Michael S. Williamson/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Hunger is rising — by Republican design

Ashlie D. Stevens

Policy shifts are shrinking SNAP access, pushing millions off aid. Not because need fell, but because barriers rose

U.S. President Donald Trump reacts as Secretary of State Marco Rubio looks on during a Cabinet meeting, the first since U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran began. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Iran is breaking Trump's spirit

Amanda Marcotte

The war is getting in the way of the president's race-baiting and revenge campaigns

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Death and beauty (Aitor Diago/Getty Images)

The latest beauty hack? Cadaver fat

Andi Zeisler

As GLP-1 use surges, demand for longer-lasting fillers is raising ethical questions about donated tissue

Rev. David Black receives medical attention after being pepper sprayed by ICE officers during a protest in Broadview, Illinois, Sept. 19, 2025. (Octavio Jones/AFP via Getty Images)

Faith on the front lines against ICE

Chauncey DeVega

Across the city, liberal and progressive clergy say the Gospel calls them to stand with immigrants under siege

Online surveillance. (Serg Myshkovsky via Getty Images)

AI is elevating a spy power debate

Russell Payne

Up for renewal on April 20, FISA Section 702 has long been criticized as a backdoor for spying on Americans

Fitness content is big in the "manosphere," but extreme ideologies make appearances, too. (ljubaphoto/Getty Images)

The manosphere's antisemitism problem

Miriam Eve Mora - The Conversation

Prominent influencers openly deny the Holocaust, call for violence against Jews and spread conspiracy theories

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The infamous 24-hour diner is now the centerpiece of an outrageous claim by a FEMA official, who says he was "teleported" to the restaurant over 50 miles away. (Joe Raedle / Getty Images)

FEMA head "teleported" to Waffle House

CK Smith

A bizarre claim from a FEMA worker has people online joking about Waffle House teleportation.

President Trump and the Easter Bunny at the White House's traditional Easter Egg Roll in 2025. His 2026 messages were less kid-friendly. (Matt McClain / Getty Images)

Trump's Easter posts send mixed messages

CK Smith

An official, traditional White House message contrasted with a more combative, profanity-laced personal post

Steve Carell in "Rooster" (Katrina Marcinowski/HBO)

The value of knowing nobody cares

Melanie McFarland

In its way, Bill Lawrence and Steve Carell's comedy interrupts the globally destructive pull of male insecurity

Pastor Paula White and President Trump at a faith luncheon in 2025. She is known for mixing her faith with right-wing politics as she serves as Trump's chief spiritual adviser. (	ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / Getty Images)

Paula White says Trump is like Jesus

CK Smith

Some Christian leaders are calling the comparison “blasphemous” as criticism grows, White House deletes the video

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Jeremy Culhane as Coach Bruce Pearl, Ashley Padilla as Pam Bondi, and Kam Patterson as Kenny “The Jet” Smith during the “NCAA Post Game Show” Cold Open on Saturday, April 4, 2026. (Photo by: Will Heath/NBC)

Barkley bids Bondi bye-bye on "SNL"

Alex Galbraith

Kenan Thompson's take on the NBA legend said goodbye to a "freckle-chested dragon lady" attorney general

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"Hag" is a Tubi movie to rule them all

Coleman Spilde

The thriller is the most fun you'll have not paying for a movie all year. And it's just the tip of the Tubi iceberg

Remnants of the F-15 shot down over Iran, one of two fighter jets this week. All pilots have since been recovered. (Anadolu / Contributor / Getty Images)

Iran downs planes, US rescues pilots

CK Smith

Dual shoot downs and a days-long search culminate in a high-stakes recovery mission and escalation of the war

Pope Leo XIV holds the Easter candle at St. Peter's basilica in the Vatican, April 4, 2026. (Andreas Solaro/AFP via Getty Images)

Why does the right hate the pope?

Andrew O'Hehir

It might be the weirdest fact of this upside-down decade: The church is on the right side of history (sort of)

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